Headquartered in Odessa, Texas, First Basin Credit Union is a federally insured state-chartered credit union with $343.2M in total assets and $278.5M in member shares and deposits as of Q2 2026. It operates 5 offices. Its charter dates back to 1965.
Based on its Q2 2026 filing, First Basin Credit Union scores 75/100, which we describe as strong. That is higher than 66% of 1,341 credit unions with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 380 credit unions headquartered in Texas, it ranks 168th. Its strongest component is funding & liquidity (100/100; 57% loans-to-deposits, 4% uninsured), and its lowest is earnings (44/100; 0.59%).
TellerScore · Q2 2026
Scorecard
The TellerScore is our own summary of the figures this institution reports publicly; it is not issued or endorsed by any government agency. It is not a prediction, and deposits within insurance limits are protected either way.
9 quarters
Health trend
From Q2 2025 to Q2 2026, the score rose 10 points (65 → 75), mostly because the problem-loan coverage component improved by 25 points.
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| Quarter | TellerScore |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 61 |
| Q3 2024 | 68 |
| Q4 2024 | 67 |
| Q1 2025 | 68 |
| Q2 2025 | 65 |
| Q3 2025 | 73 |
| Q4 2025 | 71 |
| Q1 2026 | 67 |
| Q2 2026 | 75 |
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| Quarter | Net worth ratio |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 10.67% |
| Q3 2024 | 10.89% |
| Q4 2024 | 11.13% |
| Q1 2025 | 10.18% |
| Q2 2025 | 10.18% |
| Q3 2025 | 10.70% |
| Q4 2025 | 10.95% |
| Q1 2026 | 11.39% |
| Q2 2026 | 11.46% |
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| Quarter | Delinquent loans (60+ days) |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.98% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.46% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.66% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.45% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.70% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.51% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.80% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.30% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.29% |
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| Quarter | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.23% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.37% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.43% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.54% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.62% |
| Q3 2025 | 1.16% |
| Q4 2025 | 1.04% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.50% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.59% |
| Quarter | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | ROA | Loans/deposits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 75 | $343.2M | 11.46% | 0.29% | 0.59% | 57.0% |
| Q1 2026 | 67 | $340.1M | 11.39% | 0.30% | 0.50% | 56.4% |
| Q4 2025 | 71 | $350.0M | 10.95% | 0.80% | 1.04% | 60.3% |
| Q3 2025 | 73 | $352.8M | 10.70% | 0.51% | 1.16% | 63.1% |
| Q2 2025 | 65 | $351.4M | 10.18% | 0.70% | 0.62% | 65.2% |
| Q1 2025 | 68 | $345.1M | 10.18% | 0.45% | 0.54% | 69.4% |
| Q4 2024 | 67 | $311.5M | 11.13% | 0.66% | 0.43% | 75.0% |
| Q3 2024 | 68 | $314.0M | 10.89% | 0.46% | 0.37% | 75.8% |
| Q2 2024 | 61 | $315.9M | 10.67% | 0.98% | 0.23% | 76.6% |
1,341 peers · $100 million – $1 billion
How it compares with peers
Percentile against credit unions of similar size nationwide (100th = best among peers; for ratios where lower is better, the scale is flipped).
Similar-size credit unions in Texas
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulf Credit UnionCredit union Groves, TX | 68 out of 100, Moderate | $348.6M | 10.0% | 0.45% | vs |
| Fort Worth City Credit UnionCredit union Fort Worth, TX | 93 out of 100, Very strong | $336.8M | 13.1% | 0.03% | vs |
| Synergy Federal Credit UnionCredit union San Antonio, TX | 86 out of 100, Very strong | $334.2M | 15.8% | 0.29% | vs |
| Mobility Credit UnionCredit union Irving, TX | 48 out of 100, Below average | $357.6M | 8.0% | 0.97% | vs |
| Texoma Community Credit UnionCredit union Wichita Falls, TX | 63 out of 100, Moderate | $325.5M | 11.2% | 0.70% | vs |
| Pioneer Mutual Federal Credit UnionCredit union Sugar Land, TX | 77 out of 100, Strong | $363.1M | 11.8% | 0.32% | vs |
Deposit insurance
Is my money safe at First Basin Credit Union?
Yes. First Basin Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #67609). Deposits are insured by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund up to $250,000 per member, per insured credit union, for each account ownership category.
An estimated 3.7% of shares and deposits ($10.3M) are above the $250,000 NCUA insurance limit, below the peer median of 6%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.
The net worth ratio is 11.46%, above the 7% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure.
5 locations
Branches
First Basin Credit Union lists 5 offices in 3 cities. Most locations:
- Odessa, TX (3)
- Andrews, TX (1)
- Midland, TX (1)
HMDA 2025
Mortgage lending
In 2025, First Basin Credit Union reported 33 home-loan applications under HMDA (LEI 25490031FYE1X5QNTK83): 1 originated ($215,000 total), 10 denied, and 7 withdrawn or closed by the applicant. Its denial rate on decided applications was 38.5%, compared with 22.2% for all lenders nationwide.
Denial rates depend heavily on loan type and applicant mix and are not a measure of fairness or of your own odds.
Identity & history
Profile
- Legal name
- First Basin Credit Union
- Type
- Federally insured state-chartered credit union
- NCUA charter #
- 67609
- RSSD ID
- 1221567
- Primary regulator
- State + NCUA
- Established
- 1965
- Headquarters
- 7100 E Highway 191, Odessa, TX 79765
- Employees
- 98
Quick answers
First Basin Credit Union: common questions
Is First Basin Credit Union NCUA insured?
Yes. First Basin Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #67609). Deposits are insured by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund up to $250,000 per member, per insured credit union, for each account ownership category.
What is First Basin Credit Union's TellerScore?
75 out of 100 (Strong), based on its Q2 2026 publicly reported figures. The TellerScore is our own summary and is not issued by any government agency.
How many branches does First Basin Credit Union have?
5 offices as of the latest NCUA data.